The Comparative Analysis :

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) vs. Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)

€ 30,100
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17) VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
€ 29,900
 Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15) Volvo V40 D4 ECO
€ 30,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches wider and 3.2 inches taller than the Volvo V40 D4 ECO.
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
59.1
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
71.7
79.6
55.9
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
70.2
80.4
71.7 in
Width
70.2 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
59.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
100
168.7
Blueprint Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)
104.2
172
168.7 in
Length
172 in
100 in
Wheelbase
104.2 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3228 lb
Curb Weight
3479 lb
4057 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4420 lb
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT Dune (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
251 lb
7.21 %
Volvo V40 D4 ECO (14 - 15)

General

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
16
Generation
M
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
*CUL*
Engine Code
D4204T14
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4250 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
217 hp
187 hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Performance

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
142 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Volvo V40 D4 ECO

▶ REPLAY
14.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.6 lb/hp
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
14.88 lb/hp
18.6 lb/hp
Volvo V40 D4 ECO

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
71 mpg
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
36 mpg
71 mpg
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
28 mpg
city
62 mpg
43 mpg
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
1168 mi
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
518 mi
1168 mi
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Environmental Impact
125 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
67.9 kWh
VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
125 kWh
67.9 kWh
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Beetle 2.0 TSI BMT
Volvo V40 D4 ECO
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
829 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
8.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.5 cu ft
25.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
29.2 cu ft